CELEBRATING WOMEN ATHLETES!
- At March 12, 2021
- By Holly Gish
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The moment was bigger than huge, really. And it happened 29 years ago. That’s when Rheaume, from Beaufort, Que., became the first woman to play in an NHL pre-season game, and the first woman to play in a major North American pro sports league, inspiring countless female hockey players in the process.
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It’s important to celebrate women in athletics and this is a great example. Rheaume’s NHL debut was a big moment in history and there are still many history-making moments waiting to be made, too.